Bizarre HAIRY Russian ‘turtle tank’ is seen in Ukraine as Putin’s troops go to new extremes to fend off drones
VLADIMIR Putin’s forces have unveiled their barmiest “turtle tank” yet as Russia scrambles to protect its dwindling armour ...
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How They Fly Weird but Useful Soviet Farming Helicopter
Tekniq (Video) How They Fly Weird but Useful Soviet Farming Helicopter Posted: January 13, 2025 | Last updated: January 13, 2025 In this episode on Tekniq, we delve into the operations of the KA ...
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Turning Soviet Electronics Into A Nixie Tube Clock
That was the case when [Davis DeWitt] got his hands on a weird Soviet-era box with four original Nixie tubes inside. He tears the unit down, shows off the engineering that went into it and ...
The Nation25d
The Often Misunderstood History of the Soviet Dissidents
The often misunderstood history of the Soviet dissident movement. In To the Success of Our Hopeless Cause, historian Benjamin Nathans sheds light on how the protest movement reinvented itself at ...
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These Are The Deeply Weird Cars That Defined Soviet Russia
Before the Chinese car industry started to develop, the Soviet Union and Russia developed some of the weirdest cars on the road. Without large sums of money to purchase cars and a lack of ...
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In a book on weirdness, author Olga Khazan lays out the costs of being different
As she details in “Weird,” she came upon this self-designation honestly after years of awkwardness and social isolation. A product of the former Soviet Union, Khazan left the country with her ...